Laser-based mid-infrared reflectance imaging of biological tissues

Optics Express

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 208-219

  Guo, Bujin ^a   Wang, Y ^a   Peng, C ^a   Zhang, H L ^a   Luo, G P ^a   Le, H Q ^a   Gmachl, C ^c   Sivco, D L ^b   Peabody, M L ^b   Cho, A Y ^b  

^a University of Houston   (United States)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^c Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFRARED IMAGING; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LASER APPLICATIONS; LIGHT SOURCES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SYNCHROTRONS; TISSUE;

OPTICAL POWER; REFLECTANCE MODES; SPECTRAL DENSITY; THERMAL SOURCES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 2942711694     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.12.000208     Document Type: Article

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